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	'''''The Huggetts Abroad''''' is a 1949 British film starring [[Jack Warner (actor)\|Jack Warner]], [[Kathleen Harrison]], [[Petula Clark]] and [[Susan Shaw]]. It was the final film of [[The Huggetts (film series)\|The Huggetts]]. The film was less commercially successful than its predecessors~~{{citation needed\|date=September 2018}}~~. A sequel, ''Christmas with the Huggetts'', was planned but never made~~{{citation needed\|date=September 2018}}~~.		'''''The Huggetts Abroad''''' is a 1949 British film starring [[Jack Warner (actor)\|Jack Warner]], [[Kathleen Harrison]], [[Petula Clark]] and [[Susan Shaw]]. It was the final film of [[The Huggetts (film series)\|The Huggetts]]. The film was less commercially successful than its predecessors. A sequel, ''Christmas with the Huggetts'', was planned but never made.

	==Plot==		==Plot==

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	*[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/78666/Huggetts-Abroad/ The Huggetts Abroad] at [[TCMDB]]		*[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/78666/Huggetts-Abroad/ The Huggetts Abroad] at [[TCMDB]]
	*[https://archive.org/details/Hugg_THA Complete film] at Internet Archive		*[https://archive.org/details/Hugg_THA Complete film] at Internet Archive
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Huggetts Abroad
| image_size =
| image = The Huggetts Abroad FilmPoster.jpeg
| caption =
| director = [[Ken Annakin]]
| producer = [[Betty E. Box]]
| writer = Gerard Bryant<br>[[Ted Willis]]
| story = Keith Campbell
| narrator =
| starring = [[Jack Warner (actor)|Jack Warner]]<br />[[Kathleen Harrison]]<br />[[Susan Shaw]]<br />[[Petula Clark]]
| music = [[Antony Hopkins]]
| cinematography = [[Reginald H. Wyer]]
| editing = [[Gordon Hales]]
| studio = [[Gainsborough Pictures]]
| distributor = [[General Film Distributors]]
|gross = £113,000 (by 1953)<ref name="box">[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=sY1LGFNtCOEC&pg=PA232&lpg=PA232&dq=sydney+box+film+producer&source=bl&ots=F02E_WOkLo&sig=bTwtFh0NIsHllgPcTGLkovJObNU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjmkt78sr_MAhXltIMKHcEYCX0Q6AEILjAD#v=onepage&q=sydney%20box%20film%20producer&f=false Andrew Spicer, ''Sydney Box'' Manchester Uni Press 2006 p 211]</ref>
| released = May 1949
| runtime = 89 mins
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
}}

'''''The Huggetts Abroad''''' is a 1949 British film starring [[Jack Warner (actor)|Jack Warner]], [[Kathleen Harrison]], [[Petula Clark]] and [[Susan Shaw]]. It was the final film of [[The Huggetts (film series)|The Huggetts]]. The film was less commercially successful than its predecessors{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}. A sequel, ''Christmas with the Huggetts'', was planned but never made{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}.

==Plot==
After Joe Huggett loses his job, the family decide to emigrate to South Africa, travelling via a land route that takes them across Africa. On their journey they become entangled with a diamond smuggler.

==Cast==
* [[Jack Warner (actor)|Jack Warner]] as Joe Huggett
* [[Kathleen Harrison]] as Ethel Huggett
* [[Susan Shaw]] as Susan Huggett
* [[Petula Clark]] as Pet Huggett
* [[Dinah Sheridan]] as Jane Huggett
* [[Hugh McDermott (actor)|Hugh McDermott]] as Bob McCoy
* [[Jimmy Hanley]] as Jimmy Gardner
* [[Peter Hammond (actor)|Peter Hammond]] as Peter Hawtrey
* [[John Blythe (actor)|John Blythe]] as Gowan
* [[Amy Veness]] as Grandma Huggett
* [[Peter Illing]] as Algerian Detective
* [[Frith Banbury]] as French Doctor
* [[Olaf Pooley]] as Straker
* [[Esma Cannon]] as Brown Owl
* [[Sheila Raynor]] as Woman with Straker

==Production==
[[Jane Hylton]] was ill so her part was played by Dinah Sheridan. She was then married to Jimmy Hanley.<ref>Barred the course
Author: Ian Coster Date: Monday, Oct. 11, 1948
Publication: Daily Mail (London, England) Issue: 16352 p 3</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0041489}}
*[https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6acbf154 The Huggetts Abroad] at BFI
*[https://letterboxd.com/film/the-huggetts-abroad/ The Huggets Abroad] at Letterbox DVD
*[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/78666/Huggetts-Abroad/ The Huggetts Abroad] at [[TCMDB]]
*[https://archive.org/details/Hugg_THA Complete film] at Internet Archive
{{Ken Annakin}}
{{Gainsborough Pictures}}

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